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How to update the property records and transfer a registered property when someone dies using forms DJP, AS1 and AP1.
How you update the property records when someone dies depends on whether…
Records and paperwork you must keep if you're self-employed as a sole trader or partner in a business: income, costs, profit, how long to keep records.
You must keep records of your business income and expenses for your Self…
You’ll need to keep records of: all sales and income all business expenses…
You must keep your records for at least 5 years after the 31 January…
How to charge VAT, calculate VAT, VAT rates, reclaim VAT on business expenses, keep digital records.
All VAT-registered businesses should now be signed up for Making Tax…
You cannot charge VAT on exempt goods or services. If you buy or sell an…
There are different rules for charging VAT on discounts, gifts and free…
You can reclaim VAT on items you buy for use in your business if you’re…
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) may check your records to make sure you’re…
What Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is, how to work it out, current CGT rates and how to pay.
What you have to do under the Construction Industry Scheme if you're a contractor - registering, filing returns, paying subcontractors and keeping records.
Check if you can use the Personal Export Scheme and the conditions that apply if you're a buyer or a seller of vehicles.
You're required to keep records for all traded goods you declare to HMRC for four years, for duty and tax purposes and for government statistics.
Running a limited company - including directors' responsibilities, company annual returns, reporting company changes and how to take money out of a limited company.
Find out what records you must keep and how to keep them if you're registered for VAT.
Find out how to use your Aggregates Levy account, what records you must keep and how long to keep them.
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